"earc" meaning in Irish

See earc in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /aɾˠk/
Etymology: From Middle Irish erc (“speckled”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸerkos (“speckled”), from Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“speckled, coloured”). Etymology templates: {{inh|ga|mga|erc|t=speckled}} Middle Irish erc (“speckled”), {{inh|ga|cel-pro|*ɸerkos|t=speckled}} Proto-Celtic *ɸerkos (“speckled”), {{der|ga|ine-pro|*perḱ-|t=speckled, coloured}} Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“speckled, coloured”) Head templates: {{head|ga|noun|genitive singular|eirc|||||||nominative plural|earca|||||cat2=|f1request=1|f4request=1|g=m|g2=|g3=|head=}} earc m (genitive singular eirc, nominative plural earca), {{ga-noun|m|eirc|~a}} earc m (genitive singular eirc, nominative plural earca) Inflection templates: {{ga-mut|msn}} Forms: eirc [genitive, singular], earca [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], earc [indefinite, nominative, singular], earca [indefinite, nominative, plural], a eirc [indefinite, singular, vocative], a earca [indefinite, plural, vocative], eirc [genitive, indefinite, singular], earc [genitive, indefinite, plural], earc [dative, indefinite, singular], earca [dative, indefinite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], an t-earc [definite, nominative, singular], na hearca [definite, nominative, plural], an eirc [definite, genitive, singular], na n-earc [definite, genitive, plural], leis an earc [dative, definite, singular], don earc [dative, definite, singular], leis na hearca [dative, definite, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], earc [error-unrecognized-form], n-earc [error-unrecognized-form], hearc [error-unrecognized-form], t-earc [error-unrecognized-form], alp [alternative], arc [alternative]
  1. newt (amphibian) Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Lizards, Salamanders Synonyms: niút
    Sense id: en-earc-ga-noun-2fIO9hlP Disambiguation of Lizards: 46 54 Disambiguation of Salamanders: 90 10 Categories (other): Irish entries with incorrect language header, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Irish entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 35 4 6 37 18 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 3 7 37 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 3 7 37 38
  2. lizard (reptile) Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Lizards Synonyms: laghairt
    Sense id: en-earc-ga-noun-E1dXbZ52 Disambiguation of Lizards: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: earcán, earc luachra, earc sléibhe

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "earcán"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "earc luachra"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "earc sléibhe"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "erc",
        "t": "speckled"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish erc (“speckled”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ɸerkos",
        "t": "speckled"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ɸerkos (“speckled”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*perḱ-",
        "t": "speckled, coloured"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“speckled, coloured”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish erc (“speckled”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸerkos (“speckled”), from Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“speckled, coloured”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eirc",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earca",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a eirc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a earca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eirc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an t-earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na hearca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an eirc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na n-earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na hearca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-earc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hearc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-earc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alp",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arc",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "earca",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "eirc",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "earc m (genitive singular eirc, nominative plural earca)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "eirc",
        "3": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "earc m (genitive singular eirc, nominative plural earca)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "msn"
      },
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "72 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "35 4 6 37 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 3 7 37 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "15 3 7 37 38",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Lizards",
          "orig": "ga:Lizards",
          "parents": [
            "Reptiles",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 10",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Salamanders",
          "orig": "ga:Salamanders",
          "parents": [
            "Amphibians",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "newt (amphibian)"
      ],
      "id": "en-earc-ga-noun-2fIO9hlP",
      "links": [
        [
          "newt",
          "newt"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "niút"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ga",
          "name": "Lizards",
          "orig": "ga:Lizards",
          "parents": [
            "Reptiles",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lizard (reptile)"
      ],
      "id": "en-earc-ga-noun-E1dXbZ52",
      "links": [
        [
          "lizard",
          "lizard"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "laghairt"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aɾˠk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "earc"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Irish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Irish first-declension nouns",
    "Irish lemmas",
    "Irish masculine nouns",
    "Irish nouns",
    "Irish terms derived from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Irish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Irish terms inherited from Middle Irish",
    "Irish terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
    "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
    "Old English feminine nouns",
    "Old English lemmas",
    "Old English nouns",
    "Old English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "Old English terms derived from Latin",
    "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ga:Lizards",
    "ga:Salamanders"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "earcán"
    },
    {
      "word": "earc luachra"
    },
    {
      "word": "earc sléibhe"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "mga",
        "3": "erc",
        "t": "speckled"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Irish erc (“speckled”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "cel-pro",
        "3": "*ɸerkos",
        "t": "speckled"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Celtic *ɸerkos (“speckled”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*perḱ-",
        "t": "speckled, coloured"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“speckled, coloured”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Irish erc (“speckled”), from Proto-Celtic *ɸerkos (“speckled”), from Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“speckled, coloured”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "eirc",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earca",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a eirc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "a earca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "eirc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an t-earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na hearca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "an eirc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "na n-earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis an earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "don earc",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "leis na hearca",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ga-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "earc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "n-earc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hearc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "t-earc",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "alp",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "arc",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ga",
        "10": "",
        "11": "nominative plural",
        "12": "earca",
        "13": "",
        "14": "",
        "15": "",
        "16": "",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "genitive singular",
        "4": "eirc",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "",
        "9": "",
        "cat2": "",
        "f1request": "1",
        "f4request": "1",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "earc m (genitive singular eirc, nominative plural earca)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m",
        "2": "eirc",
        "3": "~a"
      },
      "expansion": "earc m (genitive singular eirc, nominative plural earca)",
      "name": "ga-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "msn"
      },
      "name": "ga-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Irish",
  "lang_code": "ga",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "newt (amphibian)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "newt",
          "newt"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "niút"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "lizard (reptile)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lizard",
          "lizard"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "laghairt"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/aɾˠk/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "earc"
}

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